Browsing by Subject "Environmental profile"
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An environmental evaluation of food supply chain using life cycle assessment: A case study on gluten free biscuit products
(Elsevier, 2018-01)This paper assesses the environmental profile of the biscuit supply chain for producing high quality gluten-free biscuits. Three different types of biscuits were considered. The assessment followed a cradle-to-grave approach ... -
Bio-compounds production from agri-food wastes under a biorefinery approach: Exploring environmental and social sustainability
(Springer Nature, 2019)The society and industrial sectors are facing important challenges regarding the production of bioproducts influenced by social responsibility and environmental consequences. Biorefinery development reports two important ... -
Environmental assessment of biorefinery processes for the valorization of lignocellulosic wastes into oligosaccharides
(Elsevier, 2017-02-23)The European Commission is adopting strategies in order to “closing the loop” of product life cycles in industrial production systems through better recycling and re-use under the perspective of circular economy. One of ... -
Environmental assessment of biorefinery processes for the valorization of lignocellulosic wastes into oligosaccharides
One of the most relevant goals in the application of circular economy to the industrial activities is to convert low-value side streams into more valuable products. In this sense, the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass ... -
Environmental implications of biohydrogen based energy production from steam reforming of alcoholic waste
(Elsevier, 2019-10-05)Nowadays, there is an increasing demand for energy in the world. With an energy system still based on fossil fuels, a paradigm shifts towards clean energy production based on available renewable resources is necessary. ... -
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of industrial pine roundwood production in Brazilian forests
(Elsevier, 2018-05-22)Pine (Pinus oocarpa) wood has great economic importance in Brazil. Pine stands represent the second largest reforested area in the country due to their industrial interest. Combining the relevance of industrial pine stands ...